ABSTRACT Taste, as a faculty of aesthetic appreciation, involves an individual, and yet assumes community. In this article, distinctly singular mode being attuned to objects taste is shown be conditioned by the consent others being-with others, thereby constituting what named here ‘aesthetic community.’ This idea community traced back Kant's sensus communis Heidegger's notion preservation: for ...

IMPORTANCE In youth, facial aesthetic units flow together without perceptible division. The face appears as a single dynamic structure with a smooth contour and very little if any shadowing between different anatomical regions. As one ages, facial aesthetic units slowly become distinct. This process may be a consequence of differences in skin thickness, composition of subcutaneous tissue, conto...

BACKGROUND Elective aesthetic surgeries are increasing in the Iranian population with reasons linked to body image dissatisfaction and psychological symptoms. This study compared the body image dissatisfaction and psychological symptoms among invasive and minimally invasive aesthetic surgery patients and a control group. METHODS Data from 90 participants (invasive aesthetic surgery=30 Ss, min...

We propose that aesthetic pleasure is a function of the perceiver's processing dynamics: The more fluently perceivers can process an object, the more positive their aesthetic response. We review variables known to influence aesthetic judgments, such as figural goodness, figure-ground contrast, stimulus repetition, symmetry, and prototypicality, and trace their effects to changes in processing f...

aesthetic lines after osteotomies, symmetries of the middle third. It is also used for functional recovery of opening the nasal valve. The evaluation of the results of spreader graft is difficult and subjective. Measuring nasal valve angle is an objectie criteria of functional outcome, the brow tip aesthetic lines referred by Tardy and Sheen are options for aesthetic evaluation. Our common indi...

Dental professionals have long been guided by mathematical principles when interpreting aesthetic and tooth proportions for their patients. While many acknowledge that such principles are merely launch points for a smile design or reconstructive procedure, their existence appears to indicate practitioners' desire for predictable, objective, and reproducible means of achieving success in aesthet...

Age is a significant factor in modifying specific needs when it comes to medical aesthetic procedures. In this review we will focus on young adults in their third decade of life and review minimally invasive aesthetic procedures other than cosmetics and cosmeceuticals. Correction of asymmetries, correction after body modifying procedures, and facial sculpturing are important issues for young ad...

An observer’s perception of motion aesthetics strongly relies on the interplay between aspects stimuli, sensory and motor expertise observer, context in which stimuli are perceived. However, whether a fit observers’ performers’ can boost aesthetic when observing complex skills, is still to be investigated. Thus, it was hypothesized that could skills. Expert intermediate freerunners performed th...